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I remember the first time I thought about the impact of multicultural education was during my own pre-service courses. I was doing observations out in the suburban community in which I lived and a teacher remarked that she was concerned that she was about the school.
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Mulholland, A. (2014). “The World is a Big Sack of Mystery”. In: White, C. (eds) Community Education for Social Justice. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-506-9_9
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